Ability Housing, a nonprofit focused on developing affordable and supportive housing, said it broke ground last week on a multifamily project that will bring 80 affordable apartment homes to Jacksonville’s Westside. Read More @The Florida Times Union

The National Low Income Housing Coalition’s 2018 Out of Reach report, released last week, reflects a harsh reality many Orlando families know too well: The demand for affordable housing has outpaced supply. Read More @Orlando Sentinel

The $27.4 million Village on Mercy is one of four affordable-housing projects the city of Orlando is backing — but the first to reserve half of its units for formerly homeless individuals and families. Construction is expected to take 18 months. Read More @Orlando Sentinel

Orlando leaders have broken ground on an affordable housing complex on the city’s west side. Half of the 166 units at the Village on Mercy will provide housing for formerly homeless families and individuals. Read More @ WMFE Local News